FOREIGN LAND

By Rafi GIRGIS

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Social issues - Completed 2014

“Foreign Land” starring Jeffrey Licon (Mysterious Skin, The Brothers Garcia) and Alex Frnka (The Inbetweeners, I’m OK), tells the story of a Los Angeles teen deported to Mexico after a routine traffic stop. He quickly learns that Tijuana and many other border towns are violent places overrun by dang

    • Year of production
    • 2014
    • Genres
    • Social issues, Drama
    • Countries
    • USA
    • Languages
    • ENGLISH
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 89 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Rafi GIRGIS
    • Writer(s)
    • Rafi GIRGIS, Peter ALLEN
    • Producer(s)
    • Frank ARAGON, Rafi GIRGIS
    • Synopsis
    • Life changed for Alejandro Reis - Alex - in just a few brief moments when he discovers that he is not an American citizen. His parents brought him across the Mexican border when he was just months old. Flora Hendricks, on the other hand is born in Missouri. She decides to run away from home. Alex finds himself deported to Mexico On a seeming parallel track, Flora is arrested for shoplifting. And put in the same deportation bus with Alex. Once on Mexican soil Alex and Flora find out quickly that they are way out of their depth. They learn quickly that Tijuana and most of the other border towns are ultra violent places that are overrun by dangerous, warring criminal factions.